This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
7
Lum Guidgeon of Clapboard Springs explains why he refuses to waste a drop of liquor after a rough exchange. An amused acquaintance scolds him as they discuss a cutthroat habit of wiping whisky from whiskers. The lighthearted frontier banter reflects rural humor and social codes.
In a rattled exchange at Rumpus Ridge Blister Johnson interrupts a visit to warn Aunt of the presiding elder’s arrival. He fends off a family confrontation with threats to “maul the stuffing” if orders aren’t followed. The scene captures a tense, humorous moment from a Kansas City Star excerpt.
An ordinary human heart weighs about 1 1 3 ounces yet it can power a lift of its own weight up 20 280 feet in an hour.
Gingham and its sister fabrics dominate summer fashion with morning frocks apron dresses and house dresses. Knitted outerwear and novelty sweaters rise with colorfully worked vests and gingham accents on bodices cuffs and collars. The piece notes gingham’s enduring appeal across ages and the growing prominence of knitted gowns and organdie lace effects in fresh summer palettes.
A meditation on distributing small gifts to boost happiness and nourish the appetite for spiritual things. The piece contemplates personal impact and the humble acts that elevate daily life.
A historical diet listing meal choices with calorie portions. It outlines soups, stews, vegetables, potatoes, breads, desserts, and a sample plan for a 1200 to 1500 calorie day including specific serving amounts and combinations.
Poetic exchange in archaic dialogue explores memory’s burden and the contrast between roses and thorn. A speaker laments loss while memory answers with personal sorrow and endurance. The verses evoke time’s sweetness and pain through metaphor.
A collection of kitchen notes describes baked apple cups with pecan and cherry filling, baked egg plant with herbs and cheese, Ever Ready Boiled Dressing, a pineapple salad with cottage cheese dressing, pot roast with onions carrots and bacon, and a raisin salad with lemon juice and apple. The notes conclude with a stray “g VATA” fragment.
Augustus Cannaday, a railroad shopman of Terre Haute, says Tanlac relieved his six year battle with stomach issues after a severe flu. He reports gas pains, bilious spells, headaches, and lack of appetite, claiming five bottles restored his health and work capacity. Tanlac is marketed by druggists with over 87 million bottles sold.
Quote from London Mail remarks that modern dance loses immediacy after mastery, suggesting the art evolves beyond its initial novelty and becomes something different from its contemporary form.
Many people suffer kidney trouble without knowing it, as druggists report success with Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root. An insurance examiner notes many declines stem from undetected kidney issues. Sample bottle available by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, NY.
A reflective note on wealth and time as heavy burdens and the unhappiness of having excess without use. The quote frames life as strained by surplus rather than want, citing a Johnson maxim about mastering both money and time.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as antiseptic, fragrant, economical for face skin baby and dusting use. Claims it renders other perfumes unnecessary and positions it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap and Ointment.
The quote argues unhappiness stems from human greatness and the indwelling Infinite that cannot be fully buried by finite limits. It attributes deep unease to the tension between aspiration and bounded existence.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.